Labor Union Movies
- 1934
Borinage
Borinage6.21934HD
Documentary about a miner's strike in Borinage.
- 2009
Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War
Shutdown: The Rise and Fall of Direct Action to Stop the War02009HD
In the winter of 2002-'03, as the US was building its case to attack Iraq, people around the world responded with a series fo the largest peace...
- 1977
Island Shunters
Island Shunters01977HD
Short documentary on the shunters in the Darling Island, Sydney, Australia railyard. Filmed in 1977.
- 1959
The Big Operator
The Big Operator5.81959HD
A power-mad union boss resorts to murder to eliminate witnesses scheduled to testify against him. The eclectic cast includes Mickey Rooney, Mamie Van...
- 2021
Strike
Strike1.52021HD
In 1910, women working in the silk industry in Bursa, protest against the working conditions. They go on strike.
- 1953
The Grievance Hearing
The Grievance Hearing01953HD
Presents a case history of a grievance case from the initial causes to the final settlement. Shows how grievance hearings enable labor unions and...
- 1977
Eugene Debs and the American Movement
Eugene Debs and the American Movement01977HD
Eugene Debs & the American Movement is an educational video that documents fifty years of long-suppressed history. Using extensively researched...
- 2024
Strike! The Women Who Fought Back
Strike! The Women Who Fought Back02024HD
In their own words, this is the story of six women from the South Wales valleys and how they helped sustain the bitter year-long miners' strike,...
- 2002
An Injury to One
An Injury to One6.52002HD
An experimental documentary exploring the turn-of-century lynching of union organizer Frank Little in Butte, Montana.
- 1996
The Flickering Flame
The Flickering Flame5.71996HD
Documentary following dockers of Liverpool sacked in a labour dispute and their supporters’ group, Women of the Waterfront, as they receive...
- 1981
Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union
Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union01981HD
Delegates and workers discuss the issues that effect the Timberworkers’ Union, the reasons for the formation of the Combined Council of Timber...
- 2008
Haiti's Tourniquet
Haiti's Tourniquet02008HD
The Confederation of Haitian Workers (CTH) invited an Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) delegation to Haiti to learn about their fight against...
- 2021
Conversations Between Shifts
Conversations Between Shifts02021HD
A portrait of Chicagoland ICU nurse Jeanette Alvarez-Basem captured through the perspective of her son Ben Basem. Between her night shifts and...
- 1977
General Report
General Report6.21977HD
How does a country go from a dictatorship to a democracy? A detailed report on the political representation in the heart of the Spanish Transition,...
- 2004
Where Do You Stand? Stories from an American Mill
Where Do You Stand? Stories from an American Mill02004HD
Traces the story of the 25-year struggle of Fieldcrest-Cannon textile workers to form a union in the face of modernization and globalization.
- 1948
Anjangarh
Anjangarh01948HD
When a local mining company dares to provide its workers a fair wage for a fair day's work, and lets its workers unionize, the kingdom's villainous...
- 1974
Leeds United!
Leeds United!01974HD
The true story of a strike in 1970 by female textile-factory workers in Leeds who wanted to be paid the same as their male colleagues, but whose...
- 2023
O Vozerio
O Vozerio02023HD
- 2023
When We Fight
When We Fight02023HD
In the second largest school district in the United States, 98% of teachers vote to authorize a strike. Watch as one of the largest educator strikes...
- 2007
Cocalero
Cocalero52007HD
A documentary centered on the union formed by Bolivian farmers in response to their government's (which was urged by the U.S.) effort eradicate coca...